Talladega County, Alabama
Talladega County, Alabama | |
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Talladega County Courthouse in Talladega | |
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| Motto: "Something For Everyone" | |
Location within the U.S. state of Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 33°23′N 86°10′W / 33.38°N 86.17°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| Founded | December 18, 1832 |
| Named after | Creek for "Border Town" |
| Seat | Talladega |
| Largest city | Talladega |
| Area | |
• Total | 760 sq mi (2,000 km2) |
| • Land | 737 sq mi (1,910 km2) |
| • Water | 24 sq mi (62 km2) 3.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 82,149 |
• Estimate (2024) | 81,375 |
| • Density | 111/sq mi (43.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional districts | 3rd, 6th |
| Website | TalladegaCountyAL.org |
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Talladega County is one of sixty-seven counties in the U.S. state of Alabama, located in its east-central portion. As of the 2020 census, the population was 82,149. Its county seat is Talladega.
Talladega County is included in the Talladega-Sylacauga, AL Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Birmingham-Cullman-Talladega, AL Combined Statistical Area.